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<p></p><p>Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. Another hectic Friday, so we'll keep the preliminaries short while continuing to welcome your attention<a href="https://twitter.com/IanDon"> on the twitters</a>. Here we go.</p>Fri, 27 Mar 2015 20:53:43 +0000Ian Donnis48530 at http://ripr.orgTGIF: 17 Things to Know About Rhode Island Politics & MediaTGIF: 16 Things to Know About Rhode Island Politics & Mediahttp://ripr.org/post/tgif-16-things-know-about-rhode-island-politics-media-9
<p>-</p><p>Happy Budget Week, and thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. Your tips and thoughts are always welcome at idonnis (at) ripr (dot) org, and you can follow me all week long <a href="https://twitter.com/IanDon">on the twitters</a>. Let's get to it.</p>Fri, 13 Mar 2015 20:28:21 +0000Ian Donnis47873 at http://ripr.orgTGIF: 16 Things to Know About Rhode Island Politics & MediaKerr and Cutler Rock The Follies:http://ripr.org/post/kerr-and-cutler-rock-follies
<p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dsTKxwRI0iI</p>Mon, 02 Mar 2015 19:07:09 +0000Scott MacKay47321 at http://ripr.orgDeveloper Chace Working To Buy Providence Journal Buildinghttp://ripr.org/post/developer-chace-working-buy-providence-journal-building
<p></p><p>Developer Arnold "Buff" Chace Jr. is working to acquire the Providence Journal Building at 75 Fountain Street, and he expects the ownership of the property to be resolved by the end of this month.</p><p>Working with "an outside investment company" that he declined to identify, Chace said he has the Journal property under a tentative purchase agreement. He said he's pursuing a review of the condition of the site, which includes two parking lots. Chace declined to discuss terms for a possible acquisition of the property.</p>Mon, 02 Mar 2015 17:02:13 +0000Ian Donnis47310 at http://ripr.orgDeveloper Chace Working To Buy Providence Journal BuildingTGIF: 18 Things to Know About Rhode Island Politics & Mediahttp://ripr.org/post/tgif-18-things-know-about-rhode-island-politics-media-10
<p></p><p>Thanks for stopping by for my weekly read. Lots going on, so we'll get right to it. As always, feel free to drop me a line at idonnis (at) ripr (dot org) and to follow me <a href="https://twitter.com/IanDon">on the twitters</a>.</p>Fri, 20 Feb 2015 22:31:54 +0000Ian Donnis46854 at http://ripr.orgTGIF: 18 Things to Know About Rhode Island Politics & MediaTGIF: 18 Things to Know About Rhode Island Politics & Mediahttp://ripr.org/post/tgif-18-things-know-about-rhode-island-politics-media-9
<p></p><p>Cold enough for ya? We thought so. Give it time, and we'll be complaining about something else. Thanks for stopping by in the interim. As always, feel free to share your tips, thoughts, and to follow me <a href="https://twitter.com/IanDon">on the twitters</a>. Here we go.</p>Fri, 13 Feb 2015 23:29:08 +0000Ian Donnis46553 at http://ripr.orgTGIF: 18 Things to Know About Rhode Island Politics & MediaBrown Medical School Dean Dr. Stanley Aronson Dies At 92http://ripr.org/post/brown-medical-school-dean-dr-stanley-aronson-dies-92
<p>Dr. Stanley Aronson, the founding dean of Brown University’s Alpert School of Medicine, a prolific writer, advocate for community organizations and one of Rhode Island’s most prominent public intellectuals,&nbsp; died this morning. He was 92.</p><p>Aronson, whose career spanned more than 70 years, was a world-renowned doctor, medical researcher and leader in medical education. A genial, generous man, Aronson served as mentor to generations of physicians and medical students.</p><p></p><p></p>Wed, 28 Jan 2015 17:50:35 +0000Scott MacKay45706 at http://ripr.orgTGIF: 17 Things to Know About Rhode Island Politics & Mediahttp://ripr.org/post/tgif-17-things-know-about-rhode-island-politics-media-7
<p></p><p>Gift-getting, holiday cheer, staffing up and then -- boom! -- a New Year will be here, full of exciting stories yet to happen. Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. Feel free to drop me tips/comments at idonnis (at) ripr (org) and to follow me <a href="https://twitter.com/iandon">on the twitters</a>. Here we go.</p>Fri, 12 Dec 2014 22:55:15 +0000Ian Donnis43571 at http://ripr.orgTGIF: 17 Things to Know About Rhode Island Politics & MediaStatehouse Reporter Edgar To Become ProJo's Deputy Editorial Pages Editorhttp://ripr.org/post/statehouse-reporter-edgar-become-projos-deputy-editorial-pages-editor
<p></p><p>Randal Edgar, one of the three Statehouse reporters for the Providence Journal, is leaving Smith Hill to become the ProJo's deputy editorial pages editor, RIPR has learned.</p><p>Edgar will serve as the deputy to editorial pages editor Edward Achorn in his new role.</p><p>Edgar, a 12-year ProJo veteran, declined comment when contacted at the Journal's Statehouse bureau.</p>Mon, 08 Dec 2014 20:12:54 +0000Ian Donnis43359 at http://ripr.orgStatehouse Reporter Edgar To Become ProJo's Deputy Editorial Pages EditorTGIF: 17 Things to Know About Rhode Island Politics & Mediahttp://ripr.org/post/tgif-17-things-know-about-rhode-island-politics-media-5
<p></p><p>The pre-holiday slowdown is descending on the land, but there's still plenty of interesting stuff going on, naturally. So thanks for stopping by and feel free to send me a note at idonnis (at) ripr (dot) org and to follow me <a href="https://twitter.com/iandon">on the twitters</a>. Here we go.</p>Fri, 21 Nov 2014 22:04:23 +0000Ian Donnis42622 at http://ripr.orgTGIF: 17 Things to Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media